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NoMad Las Vegas set to undergo rebrand
1 Dec 2025

MGM Resorts International announced today that NoMad Las Vegas will begin to transition into The Reserve at Park MGM, with the full rebrand taking effect on 17 December.

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Top 10 standout poker players of 2025
1 Dec 2025

With just weeks to go in 2025, we looked back at the months behind us in search of the top 10 players who marked 2025 with their achievements and their charisma on and off the tables.

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WSOP Paradise satellites enter final stretch
26 Nov 2025

Players still have one final opportunity to jump into the action and compete for a share of $2.5 million in total guaranteed prize pools or secure a dream poker trip to The Bahamas this December.

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MGM Resorts to sell operations of MGM Northfield Park
16 Oct 2025

The company reached an agreement to sell the operations of MGM Northfield Park in Ohio to private equity funds managed by Clairvest Group for $546 million.

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MGM Yonkers withdraws commercial casino license application in New York
15 Oct 2025

The subsidiary of MGM Resorts International withdrew its commercial casino license application to the New York Gaming Commission and the Gaming Facility Location Board.

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Martin Kabrhel wins fifth bracelet at WSOP Europe 2025
1 Oct 2025

With the event taking place in his home country, Kabrhel won the €188,500 top prize, €62,500 in bounties, and his fifth WSOP bracelet.

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Two executive updates for MGM Resorts International
23 Sep 2025

The company announced the appointments of Ayesha Molino as Chief Operating Officer and Gary Fritz as Chief Commercial Officer and President of MGM Digital.

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Caesars unveils WSOP Online 2025 fall bracelet schedule
16 Sep 2025

This year’s schedule features 33 bracelet events and marks the first time the fall online series will operate with pooled liquidity across four major U.S. jurisdictions: Nevada, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

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The 56th annual World Series of Poker sets new records
22 Jul 2025

After concluding 16 July, the World Series of Poker shattered several records this year, including having the most entries for a single WSOP series at 246,960.

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WSOP Paradise 2025 to break records again
21 Jul 2025

WSOP revealed details of its December WSOP Paradise winter tournament series, headlined by the $60,000,000-guaranteed Super Main Event - the largest prize guarantee in live poker tournament history.

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Michael Mizrachi wins WSOP Main Event and earns Poker Hall of Fame induction
17 Jul 2025

In a summer for the ages, "The Grinder" dominated the World Series of Poker Main Event final table, claiming the $10 million first-place prize from the largest total prize pool in history, and was immediately inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.

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Shaun Deeb wins 2025 WSOP Player of the Year title
17 Jul 2025

Deeb receives the WSOP Player of the Year trophy, entry into the 2026 WSOP Main Event, and his second banner in the rafters of the Horseshoe Las Vegas Event Center.

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Leo Margets aiming to be first woman to win WSOP Main Event
14 Jul 2025

The final table of the 2025 World Series of Poker Main Event is a historic one, as for the first time in 30 years a woman is among the final nine players competing for poker’s most coveted prize.

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WSOP 2025 Main Event final table is set
14 Jul 2025

Out of 9,735 total entrants in the third-largest World Series of Poker Main Event in history, only nine players remain as the lineup is set for the 56th annual WSOP Main Event final table.

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Schulman named to Poker Hall of Fame
11 Jul 2025

Already having a historic 2025 WSOP with his seventh career bracelet and over $24 million in winnings, Shulman was further honored by his induction to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.

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